KRS 205.593: Prohibition against health insurer's considering individual's eligibility for

or receipt of medical assistance in enrollment or payment of benefits --

Application of claims payment requirements to Medicaid services.

(1) In enrolling an individual or m aking any payments for benefits to the individual or

on the individual's behalf, health insurers are prohibited from taking into account

that the individual is eligible for or is provided medical assistance.

(2) KRS 304.17A-700 to 304.17A-730 and KRS 205.5 93, 304.14-135, and 304.99-123

apply to any provider partnership, health maintenance organization, or other

managed care organization under contract with the Department for Medicaid

Services to manage care and process health care claims for services delive red to

Medicaid recipients covered under Medicaid managed care.